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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the value of s

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

use sin theta = opp side / hypothenuese u know the angle and one side use it to find the unknown side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you please help me set up the equation then i solve it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sin(45) = x/4*root(2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well. x is s in this case. im just used to making it x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

also there is a rule with the 45-45-90 triangle, the hypotenuse is \[\sqrt{2}\] times the side of the leg, so the leg is they hypotenuse divided by that. so another equation for the side is \[\frac{ 4\sqrt{2} }{ \sqrt{2} }\] and i will let you solve that

OpenStudy (mertsj):

In a 45-45-90 triangle, the legs are equal

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